Leon was the original ship, built in Norway in 1880, builder unknown
Modeling plan was taken from the book by H.A. Underhill, "Plank-on-frame models," (1968). Brown, Son and Ferguson, Ltd., Glasgow
A copier that could make the full size plans was used at Kinko’s
Ship Design Software used was MultiSurf, developed by AeroHydro, Inc., Southwest Harbor, Maine
Quickstrip planking is produced by BoatCraft in Australia
Most of my power tools are made by Ryobi with one notable exception –
a 3-D sander by Sears was very useful
Nate McKenzie, my son and a naval architect, helped me think out a number of issues during the planning
A simple method for tilting the hull from side to side was conceived by Pat’s brother, Rick Rak
Silvertip Epoxy products are made by System Three, Washington
Pictures were taken by Doug or Pat McKenzie
Website was developed by Pat McKenzie
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